Edwards calls for Wolves reaction after relegation: ‚We have to stick together‘

Wolverhampton Wanderers’ eight-year keep within the Premier League got here to a crushing, if inevitable, finish on Saturday night.

A 3–0 defeat to Leeds United at Elland Street left the Previous Gold rooted to the underside of the desk, with outcomes elsewhere formally confirming their return to the Championship for the primary time since 2018.

Supervisor Rob Edwards, who changed Vitor Pereira in November, has now been relegated with Luton and Wolves however needs to see a response.

He mentioned: “To start with, now we have to stay collectively. There’s 5 extra Premier League matches to go and it’s as much as us to attempt to discover some outcomes, as a result of finally that’s what we wish.

“If we will do this, it’s going to mirror higher on us as a membership and as people.

“The large moments are what have gone in opposition to us. I get the frustration and the anger as we speak, as a result of it has been a very laborious season for everyone.

“I fully perceive that, however there’s not an perspective drawback from the group, there’s not a scarcity of will or want or working, however we’re making and have made too many errors. At this degree, you’ll be able to’t do this.”

Defeat at Elland Street: A Acquainted Script

Two objectives in simply two minutes for Leeds – an acrobatic overhead kick from James Justin and a medical end from Noah Okafor – surprised the guests earlier than the 20-minute mark.

Regardless of a spirited second-half push the place Adam Armstrong noticed a objective dominated out for offside and Rodrigo Gomes missed a gilt-edged likelihood, Wolves’ destiny was sealed in stoppage time. Dominic Calvert-Lewin transformed a late penalty after Hugo Bueno was judged to have dedicated a foul within the field.